phospholipolytic

adjective

That breaks down (hydrolyzes) phospholipids

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Meanings

adjectivephospholipolytic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat breaks down (hydrolyzes) phospholipids

    Amongst up-regulated genes there were both genes coding for enzymes with phospholipolytic activity such as several phospholipases (D3/4, A2, lysophospholipase 2) as well as others with biosynthetic functions including a number of specific acytransferase enzymes.

    2015 October 22, “Influence of Development and Dietary Phospholipid Content and Composition on Intestinal Transcriptome of Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar )”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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